Poems {haiku}| can have three lines, with five, seven, and five syllables. Basho, Buson, Chiyo-ni, Chosu, Dansui, Etsujin, Issa, Kyorai, Oeharu, Shiki, Shisei-jo, Shusen, and Soseki used haiku form.
Japanese poem form {renga}.
Poems {tanka} can have five lines, with five, seven, five, seven, and seven syllables. Tsurayuki used tanka form.
Japanese poem form {waka}.
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